Lead Automotive Technician

Midas International, LLC; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Job summary

An automotive service company in San Francisco is seeking a lead automotive technician. The successful candidate will handle a wide range of diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance, ensuring safety and adherence to standards. Responsibilities include using advanced diagnostic tools, performing repairs on various vehicle systems, and working both independently and collaboratively. A high school diploma, state-specific certifications, and personal tools are required for applicants.

Qualifications

• Experience using shop equipment such as lifts and tire changing equipment.
• State-specific auto repair certifications are required.
• Valid driver's license needed.
• Knowledge of, and adherence to, safety and environmental standards for repair facilities
• Experience using shop equipment such as lifts, tire changing equipment, alignment machines and scan tools
• High School Diploma or equivalent - technical degree a definite plus
• State-specific auto repair certifications
• Valid driver’s license
• Own tools/equipment (diagnostic scanner / tools preferred also)
• Able to service both foreign and domestic vehicles

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostics using state-of-the-art computer systems.
• Conduct tire repairs and maintenance.
• Manage car heating and air conditioning systems.
• Handle steering, suspension, and brake repairs.
• Change oil and perform visual safety inspections.
• Radiator and engine cooling systems
• Batteries, starting and charging
• Steering and suspension
• Brakes and brake repair
• Oil changes
• Check engine light
• Mufflers and exhaust services
• Visual safety and courtesy inspections

Skills

Ability to repair vehicles independently

Team collaboration

Knowledge of automotive brakes

Knowledge of exhaust systems

Knowledge of suspension systems

Knowledge of engine diagnostics

Own tools/equipment

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Technical degree

State-specific auto repair certifications

Tools

Diagnostic scanner

Tire changing equipment

Alignment machines

Shop lifts

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Employee discounts
• Paid time off

At Midas we are dedicated to providing quality services to customer vehicles in the areas of inspection, diagnosis and repair utilizing the expertise attained through ASE Certifications and/or years of automotive repair experience.

We are looking for lead automotive technician that is able to work independently of others, while also being able to work collaboratively at times with peers. We have a full-service facility and we are looking for experienced automotive technician to help us take things to the next level!

Responsibilities

As a Midas automotive technician, you’ll be exposed to and have responsibility for performing a wide range of diagnostics, repairs and maintenance, including:

• Diagnostics using state-of-the-art computer systems
• Tires and tire repair
• Car heating and air conditioning
• Steering and suspension
• Belts and hoses
• Radiator and engine cooling systems
• Batteries, starting and charging
• Steering and suspension
• Brakes and brake repair
• Oil changes
• Check engine light
• Mufflers and exhaust services
• Visual safety and courtesy inspections

Qualifications

• Ability to repair vehicles independently, while also having experience working well in a team environment
• Knowledge in automotive brakes, exhaust, suspension, & engine diagnostics
• Track record of high personal productivity
• Knowledge of, and adherence to, safety and environmental standards for repair facilities
• Experience using shop equipment such as lifts, tire changing equipment, alignment machines and scan tools
• High School Diploma or equivalent - technical degree a definite plus
• State-specific auto repair certifications
• Valid driver’s license
• Own tools/equipment (diagnostic scanner / tools preferred also)
• Able to service both foreign and domestic vehicles